has claimed its 1st victim in the united states where a patient in their fifty's died in washington state ecuador and qatar have also confirmed their 1st cases well far he's across the globe are implementing a range of containment measures to try to slow the spread of the virus and made a spike in cases the french government has imposed a temporary ban on indoor public gatherings of more than 5000 people. this hospital in paris is the site if a mini outbreak the corona virus transmitted by a patient who was not initially considered infected. special at 1st there was no reason to isolate the patient because he didn't come from any of the risk areas when we realized he was infected we identified all the staff who had had contact with him. at least 3 hospital employees are now infected with the virus the french minister of health has called on the public to keep their distance from one another not to shake hands and to refrain from the traditional french kiss on the cheek. and to do that as the number of infections is also increasing in iran officially around $600.00 people there are infected and mo